 | 1809 - 562 Seiten
...LXXII. However, there appears to me to he some doubt about the occasion of this 'name, since Stowe says, (Survey of London, p. 307. edit. 1754) speaking...others reconciled, and made of bitter enemies loving tneuds ; as also for the virtue that a great fire hath, to purge the infection of the air." He intimates... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 Seiten
...bonfires in the streets, and the tables there set out with sweet bread and good drink, " These \yere called bonfires, as well of good amity amongst neighbours,...were usually made of wood. Let the reader judge; but I must observe, that, if bones were formerly used as the fuel, they are novy universally left oil,... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 Seiten
...before at controversy, were there by the labour of others reconciled, and made of bitter enemjes laving friends; as also for the virtue that a great fire ha,th, to, purge the infection of the air." He in-, timates in the sarne page, that these fires were usually made of wood. Let the reader judge; but... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 548 Seiten
...called bonfires, as well of good am it}* amongst neighbours, that, being before at controversy, \k~ere there by the labour of others reconciled, and made...were usually made of wood. Let the reader judge; but 1 must observe, that, if bones were formerly used as the fuel, they arc now uui\ersally left uii, tlwugh... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - 1814 - 936 Seiten
...neighbours, that being before at controversie, were there by tlic labour of ethers reconciled, ant! made of bitter enemies, loving friends; as also for...that a great fire hath, to purge the infection of th« ayr«." &•»'* Sw». f. 84. t.-it 1C33. Wards and Suburbs ; and the Marching Watch, which parade*through... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 932 Seiten
...controveraie, were there by the labour of ethers reconciled, anu made of bitter enemies, loving friends ; .is also for the virtue that a great fire hath, to purge the iufuctiuu of th« ayre.' filaw't Surv. p. 8+. Edit. JC33. Wards and Suburbs ; and the Marching Watch,... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 Seiten
...These were called bnnc-fircs, as well of amity amongst neighbours, that being before at conlroversie, were there by the labour of others reconciled, and...of bitter enemies, loving friends; as also for the vertue that a great fire hath, to purge the infection of the ayre. "On the vigil of St. "John Baptist,... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 Seiten
...These were called bone-ßret, as well of amity amongst neighbours, that beinj before at controvcrsie, were there by the labour of others reconciled, and...of bitter enemies, loving friends; as also for the vertue that a great fire hath, to purge the infection of the ayrc. " On the vigil of St. John Baptist,... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 Seiten
...These were called bone-fire», as well of amity amongst neighbours, that being before at controversie, were there by the labour of others reconciled, and made of bitter enemies, loving friends; asalso for the vertue that a great fire hath, to purge the infection of the ayre. "On the vigil of... | |
 | Emma Roberts - 1827 - 246 Seiten
...These were called bone-fires as well of amity amongst neighbours, that being before at controversie, were there by the labour of others reconciled, and...of bitter enemies loving friends; as also for the vertue that a great fire hath to purify infected ayre. On the vigill of Saint John Baptist, and on... | |
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God for his benefits bestowed on them. These were called bonfires as well of good amity amongst neighbours that, being before at controversy, were there by the labour of others reconciled, and made of bitter enemies, loving friends, as also for the virtue... 
